Commands

The following commands are provided with Entire Connection:

BEEP EXECUTE PERFORM RSPMONITOR
CANCEL EXIT POPDIR SCHEDTOP/SCHEDULE
CD GOTO PUSHDIR SET
CHDRIVE IF/IFNOT QA SHIFT
CHMOD INCR QUIT SLEEP
CLOSE INPUT RD TOGGLE
CONNECT LEARN READ TYPE
DECR LOG REC_BUFF WAIT
DISCONNECT MD REC_SCR WAITFOR
DOS MONITOR REC_XFER WAITM
DOSDIR MSG RECALL WAITUNTIL
ELAPSETIME OPEN-I RENAME WRITE
EMULATE OPEN-O RESET  
ERASE OS RETURN  
EXECTASK PAUSE REVEAL  

Conventions

The following information is provided below:

See also: Sending Commands to the PC in the section Terminal Emulation.

Command Format

Most commands have one or more operands. The operands are separated by blanks.

command operand1 operand2 ... operandn

There are mandatory and optional operands. Some operands have optional parameters. Operands can consists of character strings or integer values.

Syntax Conventions

In command descriptions, the following conventions are used:

Convention Description
UPPERCASE Items in uppercase are commands, variables etc. You must specify these items as indicated in the syntax.
lowercase italics Items in lowercase italics are placeholders for information that you must provide. To signal case-sensitivity or embedded blanks, you must enclose the item in double or single quotation marks (" " or ' ').
[ ] Square brackets indicate that the enclosed item is optional.
{ } Curly braces indicate that one of the enclosed items is required.
| Vertical lines are used as separators between alternative parameter values.
... Ellipsis are used when the item preceding the ellipsis can be repeated.

Issuing Commands

Each command description provides the following information, indicating where a command can be used. There are the following possiblities:

Usage Description
Procedure File The command can be used in a procedure file.
Command Line The command can be issued in the command line.
Key The command can be assigned to a key or key combination.
API The command can be used in a program which uses the application programming interface (API).